ABOYNE APPOINTS DIRECTOR OF GOLF
Press Release 02Dec20
Aboyne Golf Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Michael Kinloch as their new Director of Golf.
Mike joins from Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club where he has been a pivotal member of the resort’s management team for the past 12 years.
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3-in-2 AT ABOYNE - IS IT A RECORD?
Press Release 16Jun20
Aboyne, the oldest golf club on Royal Deeside, has been stunned after an amazing start to the delayed season.
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ABOYNE RE-ESTABLISHES "GRANTS LOCHIE"
Press Release 12Jun20
Aboyne, the oldest golf club on Royal Deeside, is delighted to announce the completion and re-opening of our 6th hole featuring the re-establishment of the historic ‘Grants Lochie’.
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GOLF SET TO EMERGE FROM SHUTDOWN
Press Article 05Jun20
Non-contact sports, including golf, angling, tennis and bowls, have been given the green light to resume in Scotland from this week. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon made the announcement on a planned relaxation of lockdown measures last Thursday.
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DRONE FOOTAGE SHOWS ABOYNE GOLFERS
Press Article 08May20
With Aboyne Golf Club closed amid the Covid-19 shutdown, a local man has put together a drone’s eye view of the course for members suffering withdrawal symptoms.
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ABOYNE AWARD HONORARY MEMBERSHIP
Press Release 28Oct19
At the season end prizegiving ceremony held at Aboyne Golf Club on Saturday night, the club awarded Kimberley Beveridge ‘Honorary Membership’ in recognition of her outstanding achievements in the Amateur Game.
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AWARD OF HONORARY LIFE MEMBERSHIP
Press Release 28Oct18
At the season end prizegiving ceremony held at Aboyne Golf Club last night, the club bestowed on Shannon McWilliam the prestigious award of Honorary Life Membership in recognition of her outstanding achievements in the Amateur Game.
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ABOYNE VICTORY FOR SCOTTISH CHAMPION
Press Release 20Aug18
Aboyne Golf Club is celebrating after successfully hosting the Scottish Golf North-East Men’s’ Open this weekend. Selected by the sport's governing body 'Scottish Golf' to stage the flagship district event, it was the first time the tournament had been held at Aboyne and attracted a strong field of elite players from across the region and further afield.
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ABOYNE HOSTS R&A CORONATION FOURSOMES AREA FINALS
Press Release dated 3Aug18
Aboyne is celebrating after successfully hosting the leading national competition for amateur lady golfers at the club yesterday. Selected by the sport's governing body 'the Royal & Ancient’ (R&A) to stage the area finals of the ‘Coronation Foursomes’ it was the first visit to Aboyne for the R&A.
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HISTORY MADE AT ABOYNE
Press Release 11Jun18
History was made at Aboyne Golf Club yesterday as the course record was broken after a 24-year wait.
Playing in the second round of the Club Championships, Craig Stephen ( plus 1 handicap), shot a 61 to topple the record set by Colin Forbes who in July 1994 had a 62.
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ABOYNE LADIES CROWNED COUNTY CHAMPIONS
Press Release 22May18
Aboyne Golf Club is celebrating after its leading team of lady golfers retained their crown as County Champions at Newmachar yesterday.
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SHANNON SELECTED FOR CURTIS CUP
Press Release 30Apr18
Aboyne Golf Club is celebrating after one of its leading lady golfers achieved the highest amateur accolade by being selected for the Great Britain & Ireland Curtis Cup team to play against the USA in New York in June.
Shannon McWilliam, an 18-year old former pupil at Aboyne Academy who lives in Torphins, is the only Scottish girl selected for the 8-strong GB&I team which is captained for the second time by Elaine Farquharson-Black of Deeside.
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Shannon McWilliam, an 18-year old former pupil at Aboyne Academy who lives in Torphins, is the only Scottish girl selected for the 8-strong GB&I team which is captained for the second time by Elaine Farquharson-Black of Deeside.
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CLUBGOLF CAMPS DECLARED AN OVERWHELMING SUCCESS
Press Release 16Apr18
Aboyne Golf Club declared their two Easter 'ClubGolf' camps resounding successes after being over-subscribed during the school holidays with twenty-five young golfers graduating after their coaching course. Running concurrent to 'The Masters' tournament at Augusta USA - the young golfers were put through their paces by Aboyne resident PGA professional Fraser Dunlop and his teaching assistant Dominic Bradburn.
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A FIRST FOR JOANNA
Press Release 09Apr18
Aboyne Golf Club member Joanna D'onghia was celebrating on Saturday 7th April after scoring her first Hole-in-One.
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DOMINIC HELPS PUT ABOYNE ON THE UK GOLFING MAP
Press Release 12Jan18
Aboyne Golf Club is celebrating after one of its young players put the club firmly on the national golfing map winning the finals in Portugal this week of the coveted 2017 Titleist Footjoy Matchplay Championships.
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ABOYNE AWARDED FLAGSHIP NORTH-EAST TOURNAMENT
Press Release 9Jan18
Aboyne Golf Club is delighted to announce we will be hosting the flagship competition in the North-East District golfing calendar.
Run over the weekend of 18th and 19th August 2018, the North-East District Men’s Open is a World Amateur Golf Ranking event, together with being a Scottish Golf ‘Order of Merit’ tournament. The two-day strokeplay competition attracts the top amateur golfers from throughout the country and is the jewel in the North-East golfing diary.
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Run over the weekend of 18th and 19th August 2018, the North-East District Men’s Open is a World Amateur Golf Ranking event, together with being a Scottish Golf ‘Order of Merit’ tournament. The two-day strokeplay competition attracts the top amateur golfers from throughout the country and is the jewel in the North-East golfing diary.
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ABOYNE APPOINTS DIRECTOR OF GOLF
Press Release 6Nov17
Aboyne Golf Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Fraser Dunlop to the newly created post of Director of Golf.
Fraser joins Aboyne from The Gleneagles Hotel where, for the past nine years, his career has progressed through various key appointments across the resort’s golfing operations. His formative year was spent overseas in the USA at ‘The Breakers’ golfing resort in Palm Beach, Florida before returning to the UK to join Gleneagles and complete his PGA degree studies at the University of Birmingham.
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Fraser joins Aboyne from The Gleneagles Hotel where, for the past nine years, his career has progressed through various key appointments across the resort’s golfing operations. His formative year was spent overseas in the USA at ‘The Breakers’ golfing resort in Palm Beach, Florida before returning to the UK to join Gleneagles and complete his PGA degree studies at the University of Birmingham.
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ABOYNE TO HOST PRESTIGIOUS R&A COMPETITION
Press Release 27Oct17
Aboyne Golf Club is delighted to announce that we have been selected by the R&A and Ladies Golf Union based at St Andrews to host the Area Finals of the 2018 Peugeot Coronation Foursomes.
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CARMEN DOES IT AGAIN
Press Release - 1Jul17
After some highly competitive golf, Aboyne Golf Club have new champions after the club held the finals of its Ladies championships last weekend.
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THEY COME ALONG LIKE BUSES !!
Press Release - 27Jun17
Aboyne Golf Club is reeling after three Holes-in-One in the space of two weeks. After the previously reported success of Martyn Paterson................
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KILLER PUNCH FROM MARTYN
Press Release - 22Jun17
Congratulations go to Martyn Paterson who scored his third Hole-in-One on Tuesday night (20th June) at Aboyne Golf Club.
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FIVE IN A ROW FOR CRAIG
Press Release 20Jun17
It is celebration time again in the Stephen household as Craig Stephen completed the monumental feat of winning the Aboyne Golf Club Championship for a fifth consecutive year last weekend.
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KIMBERLEY IS AT IT AGAIN !!
Press Release - 12Jun17
Congratulations go to Kimberley Beveridge who scored her second Hole-in-One at Aboyne Golf Club on Saturday 10th June.
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ABOYNE SELECTED TO HOST NATIONAL QUALIFIER
Press Release 25May17
Aboyne Golf Club is celebrating after being selected by governing body ‘ScottishGolf’ to host the Junior Scottish Open regional qualifier.
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SCOTTISH CHAMPION FOR ABOYNE
Press Release - 16May17
Congratulations to Carmen Griffiths who won the Scottish Junior Tour Girls Under 14 tournament down at Turnhouse this weekend.
Carmen had rounds of 80 and 73 to finish at 7 winning by 4 shots in a field of 18 players.
Well done Carmen – everyone at Aboyne is really proud of you.
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Carmen had rounds of 80 and 73 to finish at 7 winning by 4 shots in a field of 18 players.
Well done Carmen – everyone at Aboyne is really proud of you.
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The final scores can be viewed at http://bit.ly/2pMFUec
ABOYNE GOLF CLUB COUNCIL - MANAGEMENT CHANGES
Press Release 23Mar17
Aboyne Golf Club has made a number of changes to its management team as the club builds on the national success it achieved last year having been chosen to host the Scottish Golf Women's Finals.
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SANTA COMES EARLY FOR NEIL
Press Release 19Dec16
Congratulations to Neil Tough who won the draw for the year's membership of Aboyne Golf Club.
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DUNHILL DEBUTE FOR SHANNON
Press Release 11Oct16
Aboyne Golf Club is celebrating after their budding young GB&I star Shannon McWilliam received a sponsor's invitation to play in the European Tour's Alfred Dunhill Links Golf Championship down at St Andrews last weekend.
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INAUGURAL ABF CHARITY GOLF DAY
Press Release 10Oct16
The inaugural golf day for the British Army's National Charity 'The ABF - the Soldiers Charity' held at Aboyne Golf Club last week was hailed a resounding success by the organisers after a full field of players raised a significant sum of money for the charity.
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ABOYNE HOST SCOTTISHGOLF WOMEN'S COUNTY FINALS
Press Release 20Sep16
Aboyne Golf Club is celebrating after successfully hosting the Scottish Women's County Finals at the club last weekend. Selected by the sport's governing body 'ScottishGolf' to stage the high-profile national event, it was the first visit to Aboyne and resulted in a fiercely contested competition.
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INAUGURAL CHARITY DAY TO BE HELD AT ABOYNE
Press Release 19Sep16
Aboyne Golf Club is gearing up to host the inaugural golf day for the British Army's National Charity 'The ABF - the Soldiers Charity' on Friday 30th September.
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ABOYNE TO HOST SCOTTISH COUNTY FINALS
Press Release 9Sep16
Aboyne Golf Club is gearing up to host the Scottish Women's County Finals this coming weekend after being selected by the governing body 'ScottishGolf' to stage the high-profile event for the first time. Visiting Royal Deeside over the three day competition from 16-18th September will be the County teams representing Midlothian, Dunbartonshire & Argyll and Dumfriesshire.
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JUNIORS CAMP A RESOUNDING SUCCESS
Press Release 25Jul16
Aboyne Golf Club declared their 'ClubGolf' Camp last week a resounding success with eight young golfers graduating from the intensive coaching course. Just days after the exciting finish of 'The Open' at Royal Troon in Ayrshire, the aspiring young golfers were put through their paces by Aboyne resident professional Steve Moir.
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PHENOMENAL WEEK FOR ABOYNE JUNIORS
Press Release 11Jul16
Aboyne Golf Club is celebrating after a phenomenal spell of success for the Club in national competitions these past few days.
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VISITABERDEENSHIRE B2B EVENT AT ABOYNE
Press Release 3Junl16
Aboyne Golf Club is opening its doors to local businesses on Royal Deeside as it hosts the inaugural Business- to-Business networking event on behalf of the region’s newly formed tourism organisation "VisitAberdeenshire".
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STORM FRANK CHARITY DAY
Press Release 30May16
Aboyne Golf Club is coming to the aid of the Upper Deeside community by hosting a Charity Golf day for those affected by the Storm Frank flooding. The Cub has given their course over to the local Rotary Club for the day on Friday 10th June to run the event with all proceeds to the Ballater & Deeside Flood Relief Disaster Fund.
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RYDER CUP QUALIFIER TO BE HELD AT ABOYNE
Press Release 15May16
Aboyne Golf Club is celebrating after being chosen to host the Ryder Cup Open Pairs competition for North East Scotland. The regional qualifier will be held on Saturday 14th May at Aboyne with some 240 players scheduled to take part during the day.
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ABOYNE HOSTING PREMIER NORTH EAST JOURNAL CUP
Press Release 8May16
ABERDEENSHIRE LADIES OPEN HOSTED BY ABOYNE
Press Release 7May16
ABOYNE JUNIOR WINS SCOTTISH GOLF PRESTIGIOUS AWARD
Press Release 22Mar16
Aboyne Golf Club is celebrating after one of its young female members secured the prestigious title of 'Ladies Order of Merit' winner at the Scottish Golf Awards held recently in Edinburgh. In front of a star studded sellout audience at the Edinburgh Corn Exchange, Shannon McWilliam, a 5th year pupil at Aboyne Academy, is pictured below receiving her award from St Johnstone football manager Callum Davidson.
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ABOYNE HOLE-IN-ONE
Press Release 5Oct16
Congratulations to Barry Jamieson who scored his first ever Hole-in-One during the Wednesday Medal today at Aboyne Golf Club. Barry, a 10 handicapper, holed out on the par three 14th using a 4 iron. His playing partner was Alistair Morgan.
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ANNUAL PRIZEGIVING 2016
Press Release 14Nov16
Aboyne Golf Club held their Annual Prizegiving at the club recently bringing to a close a season hailed as memorable on a variety of fronts.
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